He got off at 88 St and I wondered, "WTF is he doing in this neighborhood at night? Thank you, R35 and R36. Timothy Scott was the boyfriend of Norman Buckley, Betty Lynn's brother. R90, the guy who played Al was also a longtime Solid Gold dancer who got this young gay hot week after week. It wasn't until Tom Hanks and Philadelphia that actors (and producers) clamored "I want an Oscar, get me a gay role! Recently watched the movie If. (1968) and was struck by actor Richard Warwick; I was sure Id seen him in something else and sure enough he also appeared in Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) and Sebastiane (1976) interestingly, in all 3 films, his character was implied to be or definitely was gay. Jeffrey Mylett, of the original cast/film version of "Godspell", died in 1986 at age 36. I. We all remember Rock Hudson, Liberace, Rudolf Nureyev, etc., but who are some of the semi-famous that we lost during the plague years? Is this why we're such bitter old things? I had to move out and move on. Apologies if this correction has been posted before. The "official" story back then was cancer of the throat caused by his inexperience as a singer in "A Love My Wife", which is the lousiest cover story I'd ever heard. By the way, Raul Julia was a major star not "semi-famous.". Leonard Frey was so much more attractive than I thought he'd be out of his "Boys in the Band" makeup. our privacy/terms or if you just want to see the damn What an evil, evil tragedy AIDS wrought on our artistic community. [quote]In one of entertainment's most bizarre career moves, he went straight from the Oscar nom to a role on the soap Another World. Armstrong was dubbed. Howard Rollins from In the Heat of the Night, Whoops I'm late. A good conversation starter. I believe Tim Scott had been involved with Ian Charleson when the former was in CHORUS LINE in London. I must have seen IF a dozen times just for RW. When I saw that movie for the first time--I was about 14 or so--I remember having crush on him, and then when he has that scene where he's in bed with the cute blonde Bobby Phillips, my heart nearly exploded. Tom McBride is probably best-remembered as one of the more famous unfortunate victims of Jason Voorhees: in Friday the 13th Part II (1981), he played Mark, the wheelchair-bound camp counselor who gets a machete in the face. R148, I was a friend of Gary Bond's. [quote]I don't know very much about Diffring's private life beyond the fact that he was gay . What a tragic story: John Megna, who played nerdy little Dilli in To Kill a Mockingbird. Dennis C. Stewart, the guy who played crater face in Grease. Lenny Baker, star of Next Stop, Greenwich Village, died of cancer which was caused by AIDS in 1982. He also did commercials and displayed his fine body in some arty photogs. I had such a mad crush on David Oliver. 0. At the time of his death, he was 39 years old. He sure was! Really appreciate this effort to remember these fellas. [quote]Whenever I watch the movie version of "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas" , I.wonder how many of those beautiful talented dancers in the football team locker room number are still with us. I was awed by the number of handsome and talented young men playing the dancing waiters. I don't remember when it happened. I thought the whole show godawful at the time. Sarah Jessica Parker 'dated' Timothy Murphy, played David Oliver's wife and co-starred with Merrit Butrick. This is heresy but "We'll Take a Glass Together" has always annoyed me. And I was thinking exactly what you were thinking. Seems there are some internet references to Leslie Graves cause of death. I loved Dan Hartman's Instant Replay and remember Billy Preston well from The Beatles era - didnt realise they had died of Aids. That leaves Curtis, who won the Tony for "The Rothschilds". P.S. I have to wonder if that was some sort of inside joke. Sadly, while playing Larry Kramer in a play about the impact of AIDS, he was a major whore. Other cast members included Elizabeth Allen, Dennis Cole, Jeanne Cooper, Peter Haskell, Linda Harrison, Karen Jensen, Madlyn Rhue, and Laraine Stephens. He was a fucking knockout, for me, perfectly emblematic of what was "young and handsome" in the sixties. [9] He joined the Chicago production in November, but was called back to New York for additional location shots[10] and then continued in the cast until the show's run ended in August 1973. He died at 38, not 39. This is quite a revelation because that suicide rumor has been floating around the internet for as long as I can remember. We became good friends and spent a lot of time together, He and his partner and my husband and I socialized frequently..he even helped my husband build bookshelves and a window seat in our apartment. Gorgeous German hunk Amadeus August - died in 1992 at age 50. Speaking of Chores boys, I would say Michael C. Hall is HIV. EJ told me that Gary watched that episode over and over and loved it. I have the book right here in my bookcase. I wonder if the TV artist Bob Ross died of AIDS. December 13, 2002 . I don't think anyone's mentioned Kevin Peter Hall: [quote]Kevin Peter Hall was an actor famous for his roles as Dr. Elvin Lincoln in Misfits of Science (1985), the 'monsters' in Prophecy (1979), Harry and the Hendersons (1987), Predator (1987), and Predator 2 (1990). But his wife tells herself that he got it from drug use. Here we will cover Merrell Jackson's net worth, age, height, weight, family, relationship and affair, career, early life, and wiki-bio. Morali and Parker allegedly became lovers and teamed up for Parker's one and only LP, 'Like an Eagle', released in 1979 on Casablanca Records, the infamous Los Angeles label run by cocaine-crazed Neil Bogart. The many people lost to AIDS should never be forgotten. Hope it gets off the ground this century. After his death, all these years later, his family have never commented on Julia's cause of death. Also learn about how he was rich at the age of 49 years old? Wade's brother says he died in the hospital due to AIDS complications. West End actor Martin Smith is also mentioned in the piece above. David Oliver from Another World and A Year IN the Life died at 30 in 1992. When I watch musicals of the 60's and 70's, or old television variety shows with bunches of male dancers - I'm always sad that probably most of them died of AIDS in the first wave. They seemed to get along famously. Pink Flamingos and Female Trouble. The wife was in complete denial. Where's the troll who always insists Jill Clayburgh died of AIDS? Rap, that horrid musical wannabe skyrocketed in the 80s as a direct loss of this pool of talent. How the hell could he throw himself around like a rag doll that way? [6] His fellow performers voted him "Best Trouper" among the supporting cast members for which he won a $500 scholarship. His mother stood a top height of 6'2" and his father stood 6'6." At the age of years, Merrell Jackson weight not available right now. Not an actor, but I want to add Ricky Wilson of The B-52's. How unpleasant that your racism has to taint this thread. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Shenar had a great speaking voice. I've asked about Bert Convy here before. If you can't see it, or the W&W and Ignore Poster buttons, you probably have NoScript or AdBlock enabled on your browser. [quote'It's a terrible curse,' Heat star Carroll O'Connor has said of what he calls his friend and co-star's substance-abuse problems. It's dangerous." He spent 20 years in the Air Force which has many gays but when Bob was in that was not allowed. The critics HATED it. John Hargreaves, Australian actor who was in Don's Party died of AIDS. He must have been a pushy bottom then.He was kind of an outcast in Germany as he was half Jewish. Merritt Buttrick, Kirk's son David in Star Trek II/II, died at age 30 in 1989. [quote]It's traumatic for me to read these. Speaking of GG, I think the black actor who served the Girls at the Diner on Xmas eve (in season 2) also died of AIDS, though I would have to look it up. Ray Vitte was his name. When the second season began, Leslie Nielsen joined the cast to portray Bracken. He didn't get AIDS from a blood transfusion. Your post irresponsible and offensive. One of them was the brilliant one about a gay guy who was under the mistaken impression that Frasier was, too. Rollins was wonderful. Jackson graduated from Chicago's Calumet High School in 1971, where he was a soloist for the a cappella chorus, and had leading roles in two stage productions for which he won the "best actor" award. Died in December 11, 1986 the day after his 31st birthday. Billy Preston, of Beatles fame and later a solo artist, died of AIDS. This thread always bums me out when it resurfaces. [quote] What kind of idiot puts dust in a "dessert". I had to go to IMDB to find out what happened to him. Her last performance was in 1971 in Munich Germany. While Joe Jackson was married to Katherine Jackson and raising 10 children, he had a secret relationship with Cheryle . Never. ", Broadway was more tolerant but not all that much earlier (A Chorus Line - and only nominations for the gay roles). I can;t stand Swen Swenson's voice singing "I've Got Your Number." This is quite possibly the gayest name ever. He doesn't mention him by name, but calls him a much older, Tony-winning actor in the show. Getentrepreneurial.com: Resources for Small Business Entrepreneurs in 2022. Same thing for Ronnie Dyson, of Hair fame and later a solo artist as well, died from AIDS. He died in 1996 from AIDS related Lymphoma. Rick Meadows- gorgeous man from revival of On Your Toes. If there were more than a few, then I suppose it's a subject for another thread. Dexter Stuffins from Silver Spoons ( Franklyn Seals) died from AIDS. Cause of death was chest and internal injuries, although he also sustained a brain concussion and fractures of both legs. humboldt county murders 2020 merrell jackson cause of death. Thanks for that link, r44. Somewhere in my kitchen. [quote]For Christ sake, I'm sure Rue was no older then Bradyou big dummy. I'm shocked to be alive, but I feel I must never forget the fucking tragic shit show it was, nor the beautiful lives cut so short. who should have been famous if they hadn't been taken from the world prematurely. Merrell Jackson was an actor who played one of the apostles in the film Godspell (1973). Remi Laurent -- he played the son in the original film of La Cage aux Folles (1978) and died in 1989. Either the family was in full denial or they were trying to cover it up. I knew him in the 70s and early 80s. Died in 1992 at the age of 30. He always pinged to me even though he was married and had a son. A 1971 graduate of Calumet High School in Chicago, Illinois. Here's another shot. And he took off his shirt a lot on AYITL. He died in 1994. They claimed it was "kidney failure." Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merrell Jackson. Was also on a ton of TV shows like The Bionic Woman (the haunted house episode where Kristy McNichol is his daughter). Here's a clip from the MTM episode. We met when he did some fundraising via Edge of Night for the nonprofit animal welfare organization I worked for. I loved EON, and adored all three actors. And who could ever forget Michael Jeter as Ethel Merman in "The Fisher King" ? I've always wondered. It had a cast of 10 men and 2 women. who died of AIDs. He had no money at his death, so she didn't get anything. R237, it just occurred to me today that the onset of AIDS and it's mysterious and sudden tragic effects are just as fresh/old in our minds as the devastation of the WWII holocaust was in the minds of Jews back in 1975 (as Bette Midler would let us know in her stage act, when talking about visiting Germany, right around then). Life. He was a heavy drug user definitely, but he was also a sex addict. Died in 1994 at age 45. I moved to NYC as an 18 year-old in 1981, coinciding with the official beginning of the AIDS epidemic. The "we can make a brooch, we can make a pteradactyl" queen from the movie AIRPLANE. In the fall of 1990, Hall was involved in a car accident in Los Angeles and required a blood transfusion, which was later discovered to be contaminated with HIV. I always suspected that Gregory Hines did not die of liver cancer, as was reported. What is sad about Gary and Gary is that the pair are not buried together -- Gary A is in Eden Memorial Park, and Gary E is in Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills. "'Godspell': A Vibrant Message of Joy and Love". Trivia (2) He auditioned for the Chicago production of "Godspell" in May 1972, but was c with lot of social media fan he often posts many personal photos and videos to interact with her huge fan base social media plateform. Court Miller, one of the actors in Torch Song Trilogy, and Kim Milford, who was on Broadway in Hair and Rocky Horror Larry Kert, the original Tony in West Side Story, replaced Dean Jones in Company, died of AIDS. I always thought his fabulously sassy, florid vocal should be performed by Lypsinka. Reed Jones, 'Skimbleshanks, in the original Broadway production of "Cats", June 19, 1989. Not an actor, but director Colin Higgins, who directed 9 to 5 (which I'm watching right now) and Foul Play. I would not put it past him to have also got it from a guy--he was one of those guys who would fuck anything that moved. Their athletic dancing went on for 20 minutes, and they were all magnificent. I remember he was on E.T. To this day, his IMDB bio still insists he was engaged to soap actress Veleka Grey at the time of his death and the cause was cancer, -- Brad OHare (Guiding Light, Longtime Companion), -- James Raitt (brother of Bonnie), Broadway musical director, -- Denholm Elliott (A Room With A View), -- Ilka Tanya Payan (Telenovelas + Scarface, Hill Street Blues), -- Joe Megna (Dill in To Kill A Mockingbird), -- Merritt Butrick (Captain Kirks son on Star Trek). There's no way to measure what we lost because of their absence. In contrast to his buttoned-down image on CBS' In the Heat of the Night, Rollins sometimes wore a long, startling wig of dreadlocks when he cruised the North Georgia roads last year in his maroon 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII. Later, I turned on tv and it was Oscar night. Prolific character actor: portrayed Orson Welles in The Night That Panicked America, as well as drug lord Alejandro Sosa in Scarface. He was a very sexy man. After filming the movie in New York, he joined the Chicago stage cast in November 1972. Anyone remember partner's name? [quote]Speaking of, how is Hal Rubenstein still alive? R205- Lenny Baker had to withdraw from the pre-Broadway tryout of McNally's "It's Only A Play" before it played Philadelphia, where it closed. Handsome yes, but I didn't realize he was downright HOT on Dark Shadows! It's something I do now when a friend dies. R150 No-- I just did a little research and found him, but it turns out he was killed by a cop. OP -- I had such a crush on Richard Warwick and, like another poster, that scene in IF when he's in bed with beautiful blond Bobby Phillips was the first time I had seen two men in bed together. He contracted AIDS and died from complications related to the disease shortly afterwards. Here he is singing Cole Porter's "Love for Sale. Swen Swenson, who introduced this number in the original Broadway production of LITTLE ME. Just checked the Wikipedia page for Brad Davis and it contradicts the commonly held belief he died of AIDS. Harry was very careful to never have more than those 2 or 3 drinks. We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. He wrote a song about his death called "Life Goes On.". Interestingly, Richard Lester had cast a different boy as Bobby, but several people (probably RW included) told him that the kid wasn't pretty enough, so Lester fired the poor guy and found someone better looking. I met good people from all over while in the elevators (new technology, no buttons inside the elevator. I'm shocked that no one's mentioned Legit Actor/Porn Actor/Singer, Dennis Parker aka Wade Nichols yet. So did Curt Dawson, who did several soaps, including Another World. An incredibly nice man. I'm lucky to be alive; timing is everything, if I'd been born 5 years earlierwho knows? Colin Higgins also wrote the screenplay for Harold and Maude. Worsening health forced him to drop out of the production of "Grand Hotel" six months into the show's run. Your post made me look them all up, sort them out, and pay my own private homage to those acting pioneers who - perhaps with the excepton of Luckinbill - got the raw end of the deal by playing gay in a gay play/film long before it was fashionable or award-worthy. He was really good looking. Did you know his friend John from NY (also an old roommate)? [quote]During those hell years I cut out every obit concerning an aids related death. [13] While living in New York City, Jackson performed with dance companies, appeared in Broadway musicals, and did commercial spots for 7 Up soft drink. The actress who played Billy Beyer's sister on Capitol also died from complications of AIDS. Official Sites. Thanks for the info. How about John Matuszak? Maybe for mud-pie? Do you know something the rest of us don't? He died in 1995 and was 52. r319 There have always been many gays and bis in the military, independent of not allowed. This thread makes me so sad. [quote]Musical theatre for anyone with a brain died with AIDS. Almost nobody actually died from AIDS. English actor Ian Charleson was getting well-known and had just played Hamlet before he died. Although he didn't die of AIDs, he contracted the disease and then shot himself at age 55: handsome actor Todd Armstrong, the lead in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). "Leroi Jones joins drama groups at Studebaker Theatre". They were in "The Rothschilds" together when Robby was 13-14. [8] He auditioned for the Chicago production of Godspell in May 1972, but was cast in the movie instead, filming in New York from August to November, 1972. Some features on this site require a subscription. There's no mention of AIDS-related death. He auditioned for the Chicago production of "Godspell" in May 1972, but was cast in the movie version instead. Merrell Jackson Merrell Jackson (1952 - 1991) Merrell Jackson 1952 - 1991 Born April 26, 1952 Death February 23, 1991 Summary Merrell Jackson was born on April 26, 1952, and died at age 38 years old on February 23, 1991. That's horrible. You know he died of LEG CANCER which is so unusual. May be was a bbbbbbb..bbbbiisekshool. Casey Stevens, who played Jamie Lee Curtis' boyfriend, Nick, in Prom Night. I've never had that happen before, you know, where your date shows up and asks to take a bath. I loved Michael Jeter in Green Mile and The Gift. In one of entertainment's most bizarre career moves, he went straight from the Oscar nom to a role on the soap Another World. BTW, I lived through this in the 1980s. After her doctors warned her of the exhaustion being brought on by her demanding itineraries, Mahalia Jackson made fewer public appearances in the last five years of her life. Was he the Bufferin or Anacin guy? - Susan Brooks. Such dark, shitty days. Not me, R172. John Abineri portrayed Chingachgook (say that three times fast). I can't remember where i posted them. But most of the people mentioned here made the team, but barely got up to bat a few times. He also had guest spots on shows like Night Court and Star Trek: The Next Generation. He was very blonde (I saw him on stage a few times). I was just watching "The Doctors" - the soap on RetroTV - and saw a very handsome actor, Peter Burnell. Earl Colloway, "Merrell Jackson wins music scholarship to Wolftrap". I ask at IMDb but apparently it's some big mystery. Michael Jackson was a superstar singer who shot to fame as a child Credit: GETTY When did Michael Jackson die? r74 that's pecisely what makes this thread so sad - the unfinished stories, the what ifs A tribute to Rock Hudson or Liberace isnt half as sad because those stars hit a home run and ten some. . Take a look at He was only 37 years old. He is the biggest queen I've ever seen. I'm not denying the publicist downplayed the cause of death, though. Later, Warwick played Judi Denchs brother-in-law in the sitcom A Fine Romance (1981-84). R267 I don't think so. R240 What kind of idiot puts dust in a "dessert"? He was treated like a leper until his death. I just found this post online regarding Dennis Parker (Wade Nichols): [quote] Dennis and I were friends from the early 80s until his death. Thanks for that observation, r71. The newest episode of Lifetime's 'Sleeping With a Killer' delves into what happened to Seath Jackson in Florida and the cold-blooded plot to murder him at a [] I'll make sure of that. Denholm Elliott wouldn't be famous to most Americans, right? Please click here to register for free. So wonderful Holy shit, Michael Jeter's performance in "Take the Glass" from Grand Hotel, linked at R94, is freaking amazing! It was awful. Merrell wiki profile will be updated soon as we collect Merrell Jacksons Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. Musical theatre for anyone with a brain died with AIDS. Smith died at 37 in 1994. Two more teens were found guilty on June 12, 2012 of participating in the April 2011 murder of 15-year-old Seath Tyler Jackson (seen here). You think she was lying? Steven Gelfer, 'Carbucketty' in the original Broadway production of "Cats", December 26, 1988. The other clip shows him in a bizarre scene seemingly about to shove his dick into Barnabas's mouth. It helps to already be famous to become a social media influencer, but he demonstrates that you need to have a raw or personal touch and engage with your followers if you want to do well on Instagram Facebook, Twiter, Youtube, etc. When was Merrell Jackson born? Some might say r160 that marriage to Anna Massey would turn anyone gay - but she was a revered actress who played lots of old boots and evil spinsters. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous singer and actor (1952-1991). Born 1927 and died 2002. . Well that was true. Brad Davis' wife wrote a book, based on the fact that he died of aids. A bit OT, Mark Lester might actually be the biological father of one, or two, of Michael Jackson's three children. Capitol also died from AIDS of Hair fame and later a solo,. Band '' makeup friend John from NY ( also an old roommate ) privacy/terms or if you just to... 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